Rasasastra (The Mercurial System)
author: P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy
edition: 2008, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Series office
pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9788170802768
Topic: Rasashastra
Flow chart of Rasa Dravya Vargikarana
Classification of the drugs of Mercurial Kingdom
This page describes Flow chart of Rasa Dravya Vargikarana (Classification of the drugs of Mercurial Kingdom) located on 203-209 in the book Rasasastra (The Mercurial System) composed by P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy. This book introduces the general aspects of Rasasastra (Indian medicinal alchemy), such as Yantra (apparatus), Musa (crucible), Kosthi (stove) and Puta (incineration). This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Physician as depicted in Manasollasa [by Sri B. S. Hebballi]
In Ayurveda, all dravyas, whether organic or inorganic, are classified into six groups in accordance with their rasa-content. Rasa is taken as the basis, because it connotes a chemico-physical meaning. Dravya, of which rasa is only a part, is a support for and 3 bhutas of which ap-tatva is the chief principle as it forms the source (48) of the six rasas. So ap-tatva is a karana-dravya and rasa is a karya-dravya. Caraka says " tesam sannam rasanam yonirudakam "....
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Satapatha-brahmana [by Julius Eggeling]
And the reason why he offers with two verses relating to Vishnu, is that the Soma-cart belongs to Vishnu. 16. And in that the wife anoints the burning (part) of the axle, thereby a productive union is effected; for when woman and man become heated, the seed flows, and thereupon birth takes place. She anoints in a direction away (from the cart), for away the seed is cast. He then says (to the Hotri), Recite to the Soma-carts as they are wheeled forward! 17....
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The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda [by Madan Haloi]
The Adhvaryu proceeds forward by moving round from the north of the carts and props up the southern cart on a piece of wood called upastambhana by uttering prescribed formula. The upastambhana is used in order to prevent the cart from going down....
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[Rasasastra (The Mercurial System): index]
[About the Author (P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy)]
[Introduction]
